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Title
16 Gramercy Place, Playbill biography of Edwin Booth and the Players theatrical club, 1959 April 13
Creator
Downing, Robert
Date Created and/or Issued
1959-04-15
Publication Information
Honnold Mudd Library. Special Collections
Contributing Institution
Claremont Colleges Library
Collection
Philbrick Library Collection of Theater Letters
Rights Information
For more information on copyright or permissions for this image, please contact Honnold Mudd Library Special Collections at https://library.claremont.edu/scl/
Description
Brief article published by Playbill, Incorporated containing a brief biography of the actor Edwin Booth and the history and customs of the Players Club at 16 Gramercy Place, which he founded. The publication also contains advertisements for products of the day and upcoming theatrical attractions in New York.
Type
text
Format
image/jp2
Identifier
phl00085
http://ccdl.claremont.edu/cdm/ref/collection/phl/id/1242
Language
English
Subject
Booth, Edwin, 1833-1893
Players (Club)
Booth, Junius Brutus, 1796-1852
Booth, John Wilkes, 1838-1865
Winter, William, 1836-1917
Benedict, E. C. (Elias Cornelius), 1834-1920
Place
New York (N.Y.)
Source
Printed article: Philbrick Library of Dramatic Arts and Theatre History, Autograph letters box 1, folder 33; 8 pages
Relation
Philbrick Library Collection of Theater Letters - https://ccdl.claremont.edu/digital/collection/phl

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